Narcotics Anonymous
Anonymous Addicts Association
An institution that is public, spontaneous, and non-profit, founded in 1953 by individuals who once struggled with addiction to help and rescue addicts from addiction. This association operates in 143 countries around the world, including Muslim countries, holds 72,215 meetings each week in more than 82 different languages, and has over 2 million members in recovery.
Interaction with a part of the service structure
Tolerance
Just for Today: I will strive to accept others as they are. I will try not to judge others. I will focus on the principles of love and acceptance
Surrender
Just for Today: Is there a surrender I need to make today? I will remember my first surrender and remind myself that I don’t need to fight anymore
Accepting Life As It Is
Just for Today: I will practice self-acceptance by practicing the Twelve Steps
New Levels of Honesty
Just for Today: I will be quiet and still, listening for the voice of truth within myself. I will honor the truth I find.
Meditation for Beginners
Just for Today: I will practice “listening” for knowledge of God’s will for me, even if I don’t know what to “listen” for yet.
A Sense of Humor
Just for Today: I will look to find the humor in adversity. When I make mistakes, I will find a way to laugh at the humor of my imperfections.
Indirect Amends
Just for Today: I will make indirect amends by reaching out to an addict who may need help. I will strive in some small way to make my community a better place in which to live
Resistance to Change
Just for Today: I will release the old, embrace the new, and grow.
